The government should reverse that legislation, especially since magisterial inquiries have been critical to investigating scandals in recent years. ADVERTISEMENTBut beyond that, there is a need to strengthen governance structures. There is a clear need for more safeguards, better transparency and governance when it comes to government contracts. There is also the issue of clientelism, as Portelli rightly said. "Corruption and clientelism always impart a negative implication, especially with those who do things correctly.